Asian Art I - 17th November 2010

Lot 51

A pair of Chinese cloisonné ovoid vases and covers

Estimate £1,200 - £1,800

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Description

A pair of Chinese cloisonné ovoid vases and covers, 1st half 19th century. Decorated with crickets, butterflies and other insects amidst stylized flower and leaf sprigs, on a bright blue ground, the covers with flattened circular gilded finials, 24cm. (4) Provenance: an English private collection.